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INCOME TAXES - Narrative (Details) (USD $)	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 02, 2013	Feb. 01, 2014	Jan. 28, 2012
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Increase (decrease) in valuation allowance	110,000,000
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Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance, Foreign	6,000,000
Unrecognized tax benefits, affect effective tax rate	23,000,000
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact deferred tax accounts	7,000,000
Unrecognized tax benefits, accrued interest	4,000,000	4,000,000	5,000,000
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Maximum [Member]
Schedule of Income Taxes [Line Items]
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Expire During the Next Five Years [Member]
Schedule of Income Taxes [Line Items]
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Foreign tax loss and other carryforwards	4,000,000
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Schedule of Income Taxes [Line Items]
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Carryforwards Expiration Period	6 years
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